Philippines vs Thailand: Total sample population, primary education and below

Philippines
26.00 million
in 2019
Thailand
35.78 million
in 2021
Philippines rank
17th
Thailand rank
14th

Total sample population, primary education and below over time

  • Philippines
  • Thailand
020.0M40.0M60.0M198520032021

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 35.78 million against 26.00 million in Philippines, a difference of 9.78 million.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.4 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Thailand ahead.

Philippines ranks 17th and Thailand ranks 14th of 105 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 34.15 million 39.48 million 5.33 million Thailand
2000s 43.92 million 38.25 million 5.67 million Philippines
2010s 45.44 million 37.51 million 7.93 million Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total sample population, primary education and below, Philippines or Thailand?
Thailand, at 35.78 million against 26.00 million in Philippines as of 2021.
What is the difference in total sample population, primary education and below between Philippines and Thailand?
9.78 million, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Thailand?
22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2019.
How do Philippines and Thailand rank globally for total sample population, primary education and below?
Philippines ranks 17th and Thailand ranks 14th of 105 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total sample population, primary education and below. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total sample population, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,492 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed